Pompano Beach

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Pompano Beach, FL

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The vibrant heart of Florida’s Gold Coast

Coastal Suburban Tropical Scenic Active

Nestled along Florida's southeastern coast, Pompano Beach combines coastal living with modern amenities across its 25 square miles. The historic Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse, standing since 1907, remains a distinctive landmark along the shoreline. Recent beachfront and downtown developments have enhanced the area's appeal, adding new shopping and dining destinations. Housing options include beachfront condominiums, waterfront properties, and single-family homes in established neighborhoods like Pompano Beach Highlands and Harbor Village. One-bedroom apartments average $1,771 monthly, while two-bedroom units average $2,319.

The city offers numerous recreational spaces, including Community Park with its aquatic center and athletic facilities. Local events celebrate the area's maritime heritage through the annual Seafood Festival and Holiday Boat Parade. Arts enthusiasts can explore exhibitions at the Bailey Contemporary Arts center and Historic Ali Cultural Arts Center. The Pompano Beach Fish Market provides fresh local catches, including the city's namesake pompano fish. The Pompano Beach Airpark, home to the Goodyear Blimp "Spirit of Innovation," adds to the city's character. With temperatures typically ranging from the mid-60s to mid-80s, residents can enjoy outdoor activities and beach life throughout the year.

Rent Trends

As of December 2025, the average apartment rent in Pompano Beach, FL is $1,596 for a studio, $1,780 for one bedroom, $2,316 for two bedrooms, and $2,837 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Pompano Beach has decreased by -0.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,780/month
658 Sq Ft
House
$5,899/month
1,713 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,847/month
1,062 Sq Ft
Townhome
$3,256/month
1,556 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Pompano Beach, FL

Transportation

53

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

33

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

56

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Palmview Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

532 Students

Charles Drew Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

433 Students

Cypress Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

740 Students

Mcnab Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

614 Students

Cresthaven Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

477 Students

Pompano Beach Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,040 Students

Crystal Lake Community Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,055 Students

Bright Horizons

Public

Grades K-12

148 Students

Cross Creek School

Public

Grades K-12

106 Students

Broward Children's Center North

Public

Grades PK-12

18 Students

Pompano Beach High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,286 Students

Blanche Ely High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,906 Students

Bright Horizons

Public

Grades K-12

148 Students

Cross Creek School

Public

Grades K-12

106 Students

Broward Children's Center North

Public

Grades PK-12

18 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Butterfly World
  • Tradewinds Park & Stables
  • Fern Forest Nature Center
  • Deerfield Beach Arboretum
  • Deerfield Island Park

Airports

  • Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International
  • Palm Beach International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.